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vivarium vs terrarium

terrarium vs vivarium

vivarium and terrarium both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
vivarium Yes No No No
terrarium Yes No No No
As nouns, terrarium is a hyponym of vivarium; that is, terrarium is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than vivarium:
  • vivarium: an indoor enclosure for keeping and raising living animals and plants and observing them under natural conditions
  • terrarium: a vivarium in which selected living plants are kept and observed
Other hyponyms of vivarium include aquarium, fish tank, marine museum.
vivarium (noun) terrarium (noun)
an indoor enclosure for keeping and raising living animals and plants and observing them under natural conditions a vivarium in which selected living plants are kept and observed
Difference between vivarium and terrarium

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